Object number2023.21.2.1
The Frolicking Horses
Date1981-1982
Artist
Edna Crawford
(American, 1930 - 2020)
CultureAmerican
MediumWoodcut, printed in black, green, and yellow, with hand applied paint
EditionEdition 1 of 10
DimensionsSight: 14 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (36.8 x 24.8 cm)
Framed: 21 x 17 x 5/8 in. (53.3 x 43.2 x 1.6 cm)
Framed: 21 x 17 x 5/8 in. (53.3 x 43.2 x 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of William Crawford, in memory of Artelia McBroom, 1864–1961, maternal Grandmother of donor
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower left in ink: E. Crawford
InscribedOn recto, by artist, lower left in ink: 1/10; on reverse of frame, printed cut out with artist's name, personal information, title and medium
DescriptionDepiction of two horses running within a landscape of grasses and trees. A bird sits at center perched atop a branch with a small yellow sun above it. The details of the work are rendered in black and the composition sits on a field of medium green with a small swatch of golden yellow in the upper right.
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